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Where does “dầu” come from?

dầu (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 油.

dầu (Vietnamese): oil; "Dipterocarpus"

Definitions

  1. oil; "Dipterocarpus"

Ancestry of “dầu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese油—

Words derived from “dầu”

  • dầu gan cá
  • dầu gội đầu
  • cải dầu
  • dầu mỏ
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